Award recognizes outstanding female professional drivers who lead the industry in safety standards while actively enhancing the public image of the trucking industry The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today three finalists for the 2021 Driver of the Year award sponsored by Walmart Transportation. The second annual award recognizes outstanding female professional drivers who […]
Honors Exceptional Work and Commitments to Safety Lytx®, a leading global provider of machine vision and artificial intelligence-powered video telematics solutions for commercial and public sector fleets, announced the recipients of its 2021 Driver of the Year and Coach of the Year awards. The awards honor the outstanding work of professional drivers and coaches currently […]
Program is the first-of-its-kind, on-base diesel-commercial vehicle technician career skills program in U.S. Army history Premier Truck Group and Universal Technical Institute honored the inaugural graduating class of the Premier Truck Group Technician Skills Program. The first-of-its-kind, on-base diesel-commercial technician training program provides 12-weeks of industry-aligned training that leads directly to employment for military members transitioning to […]
YTC President Jeff Barna promoted to CEO Several organizational changes were announced by Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC). The changes, effective March 30, 2021 include: — Jeff Barna, president of YTC, has been promoted to president and CEO of YTC. Shinichi Takimoto, a senior managing officer of The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC), and current CEO […]
Roadrunner anticipates using the net proceeds for investment in the development of technology underpinning operations, specifically around planning, pricing and efficiency, and to recruit and retain top talent Roadrunner Freight (“Roadrunner” or the “company”) (Pink: RRTS) announced the recent closing of a $50 million equity private placement. The round was led by Andrew Leto, founder […]
Knight will advise on FGMLP’s strategic logistics-related businesses, across autonomous transportation, smart warehousing, and supply-chain sectors Frontier Global Management (FGMLP), a U.S.-based investment group, with global strategic investments, announced today that Co-founder and former Chairman of Knight-Swift Transportation Randy Knight has joined the company as a senior adviser. Knight will advise on FGMLP’s strategic logistics-related […]
